#752C7B
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.1% 0.145 324.6), rgb(117, 44, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#752C7B is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #752C7B |
| RGB | rgb(117, 44, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 47%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.145 324.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #752C7B | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #752C7B | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #752C7B text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #752C7B text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEB
oklch(88.4% 0.047 323.8)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 325)
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Step 400
400
#CA82CF
oklch(70.7% 0.134 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB5FC2
oklch(63.1% 0.172 324.7)
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Step 600
600
#A641AF
oklch(55.5% 0.188 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F3296
oklch(49.2% 0.175 324.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#752C7B
oklch(43.1% 0.145 324.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E2862
oklch(37.7% 0.113 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#371839
oklch(26.9% 0.071 325)
#752C7B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1E457D | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4E79 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77374F | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #752C7B
#752C7B
oklch(43.1% 0.145 324.6)
- #006214
#006214
oklch(43.1% 0.137 144.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #752C7B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.064
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.071
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.076
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.079
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.092
Use #752C7B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.